Main Energy Contributors
- Carbohydrates: 1760 kJ per 100g ๐
- Imagine this like fueling your car with regular gas.
- Proteins: 1720 kJ per 100g ๐ฅ
- Consider this as your car's engine oil.
- Fats: 4000 kJ per 100g ๐ฅ
- This is the high-octane fuel, super powerful!
Foods with high fat are dubbed "energy dense". Think of them as the premium fuel at the gas station because fat has a beefier energy content than both carbs and proteins. This means they can generate lots of ATP, the body's energy currency! ๐ธ